Nepalese
[ nep-uh-leez, -lees ]
/ ˌnɛp əˈliz, -ˈlis /
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adjective
of or relating to Nepal, its inhabitants, or their language.
noun, plural Nep·a·lese for 2.
a native or inhabitant of Nepal.
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Nepalese
/ (ˌnɛpəˈliːz) /
adjective
of or relating to Nepal or its inhabitants
noun plural -ese
a native or inhabitant of Nepal
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